1.   Eighteenth century ink was black, which on the documents we have from those days has faded to a soft brown.

2.   The stew turned from soft brown to a muddy red that resembled a clay road after a downpour.

3.   Its skin is light pink in the rain and soft reddish brown in sunny weather.

4.   Its skin is light pink in the rain and soft reddish brown in sunny weather, the report said.